UST/LUST Program Status In California
California has not yet been granted state program approval (SPA). In Region 9, Nevada and Hawai'i have approved programs.
Number of active underground storage tanks | 37,379 (national total: 623,319) |
Number of confirmed releases | 42,983 (national total: 479,817) |
Number of cleanups completed | 31,502 (national total: 377,019) |
Number of cleanups in backlog to be completed | 11,481 (national total: 102,798) |
Release prevention requirements | 86% | |
Release detection requirements | 82% | |
Both prevention and release detection requirements | 75% |
The UST And LUST Program Performance Measures provide program performance data for all states and territories.
State Contact Information
UST/LUST Program
California Environmental Protection Agency
State Water Resources Control Board
Division of Water Quality
Underground Storage Tank Program
1001 I Street, 15th Floor
Sacramento, CA 95814
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 2231
Sacramento, CA 95812
Phone: 916-341-5752
Fax: 916-341-5808
UST/LUST Program: http://www.waterboards.ca.gov/water_issues/programs/ust/
Fund Program
California Environmental Protection Agency
State Water Resources Control Board
Underground Storage Tank Cleanup Fund
1001 I Street, 17th Floor
Sacramento, CA 95814
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 944212
Sacramento, CA 94244-2120
Phone: 800-813-3863
Phone: 916-341-5700
Fax: 916-341-5806
Fund Program: http://www.waterboards.ca.gov/water_issues/programs/ustcf/